Social Media Internship

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The hourly rate for this position is $18.00/hour This is an Hourly position.

Overview

This internship will work onsite at OSF Ministry Headquarters in Peoria, IL.

The intern will work 20 hours week (Monday-Friday)

Looking to bring on a student and work during fall 2026 school semester.

POSITION SUMMARY: The social media intern will support OSF HealthCare’s digital presence by creating, scheduling and monitoring engaging content across multiple platforms. This role is responsible for sharing stories that highlight our Mission, services and people, while ensuring brand consistency and accuracy. The intern will collaborate with the Marketing and Communications teams to strengthen community engagement, grow our online presence and support systemwide initiatives.

• Develop, write and schedule social media content using a social media management platform, while aligning with organizational goals.
• Organize and plan monthly content schedules across different platforms.
• Attend events and visit facility locations to capture compelling content for reels, stories and graphics.
• Stay current on platform updates, trends and best practices to optimize engagement.
• Conduct light research and assist in creative brainstorming to support content creation.

What you’ll gain:

• Experience working in a Mission-driven, values-based health care organization.
• The opportunity to use your creativity to connect with audiences and share meaningful stories that inspire trust and compassion.
• Professional growth through collaboration with experienced marketing and communications professionals.
• A role where your work directly contributes to community awareness, education and patient engagement.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current student attending college or university pursuing a degree in communications, marketing, public relations or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Strong understanding of social platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and TikTok).

Skilled in writing, content editing and creative storytelling.

Familiarity with social media management platforms (Hootsuite, Sprout Social).

Experience with editing short-form video content.

Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.